India on Thursday declared as “invalid” the standalone paper visas given by the Chinese embassy and consulates for Indians from Jammu and Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh, and issued a travel advisory asking those going to China to ensure their visas ... Read More »
Dalai Lama arrives in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama arrived in Tawang on Sunday in Arunachal Pradesh on a four-day visit. Aware of the mounting tension between India and China, the Dalai Lama is most unlikely to make any political statement during his ... Read More »
US favours Dalai Lama’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh
Ahead of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, a top US official on Friady said he was free to go anywhere as a religious figure. “The Dalai Lama is a religious leader and he, of course, ... Read More »
China’s ‘new front’ on Indo-Nepal border
The Chinese clamour over Arunachal Pradesh has raised many eyebrows in India. Even as the meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao in Thailand on Saturday was being looked at as an effort to cool down ... Read More »
China PM wants to meet Manmohan Singh to sort out differences
Chinese premier Wen Jiabao indicated on Wednesday he wanted to discuss Sino-Indian differences with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Wen inquired from Murli Deora, the minister for petroleum & natural gas, if Singh will attend the meeting of the Association of ... Read More »
70% voter turnout in Arunachal Pradesh, 65% in Haryana
Moderate to heavy polling was registered in the Assembly elections in Maharashtra, Haryana and Arunachal Pradesh amid sporadic incidents of violence in which a polling agent was killed and Naxals attacked a patrol party and a booth. While an estimated ... Read More »
Search for missing IAF plane intensifies
Shillong, June 10 (ANI): The Indian Air Force today began an aerial survey to trace the transport plane with 14 on board that went missing over the mountains of Arunachal Pradesh and is feared to have crashed. According to sources, ... Read More »
Some interesting poll-related facts
New Delhi, Apr.16 (ANI): Following are some interesting poll-related facts Lakshdweep -105 Polling booth accessible by boats only -EVMs were carried to Minicoy Island by helicopter Andaman Nicobar Island -The Andaman Nicober group of Islands is one constituency and ... Read More »